Recall 95V082000: 1994–1995 Chevrolet Caprice and 2 other models

Report received

Apr 24, 1995

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

87,039vehicles

Model years

1994–1995

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

These vehicles fail to conform to fmvss no. 124, "accelerator control systems." at low temperatures, excessive friction can occur in the accelerator pedal assembly.

Possible consequence

Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of a failure of the trottle return spring, if there is excessive friction in the pedal assembly, the engine speed may not return to idle increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1994 Buick Roadmaster85 complaints
• 1995 Buick Roadmaster50 complaints
• 1994 Cadillac Fleetwood16 complaints
• 1995 Cadillac Fleetwood18 complaints
• 1994 Chevrolet Caprice146 complaints
• 1995 Chevrolet Caprice88 complaints